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About the Institute
Our History
IHM Bhopal was initially founded as a Food Craft Institute in 1978 to impart culinary skills and food science. In 1986, it was officially recognized by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, to promote the development of the tourism and hospitality sector in the country.
From a humble beginning with just 40 students, IHM has evolved over 31 years into a comprehensive institute with a robust alumni network, contributing to the hospitality and allied industries globally.
OVERVIEW
Welcome to IHM Bhopal
The Institute of Hotel Management – Bhopal is a premier ISO 9001-2015 certified institution in India, offering education in Hospitality Management, Applied Nutrition, and Catering Technology for over 30 years.
We have fostered a professional community of over 3,500 individuals in the hospitality sector both nationally and internationally. Through exceptional coaching, training, and industry exposure, we aim to develop top candidates for various hospitality and allied industries worldwide.
Our undergraduate and certificate programs present diverse opportunities for students. Explore our offerings, philosophy, and state-of-the-art facilities.
Our Mission
To Foster a culture of excellence upholding the highest level of professionalism and integrity, competence, commitment and dedication of the service of its stakeholders.
Our Vision
To be the most admired Hospitality Management Education Centre for future leaders of the hospitality industry.
Core Values
Respect
- We do not look down on others or their opinions
- We treat people with day
Adult Education
- We treat students like thinking adults
- We promote active involvement in learning process
Learning
- We believe in the authority that knowledge, study and experience provide
- We look for opportunities to update our knowledge systematically
Walk The Talk
- We model the behavior that we expect form others.
- What we do is more important than what we say
Entrepreneurship
- We promote an entrepreneurial mind set
- We develop skills for exercising initiative in a given business environment
Rigour
- We provide in depth learning experience which is academically, intellectually and personally challenging
Relevance
- Learning in the institute relates to the Real World of the hospitality
- Our students will be familiar with latest industry practices.
Message from The Principal
Welcome to Institute of Hotel Management, Bhopal, under the aegis of Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India!
Here education meets excellence in the vibrant world of hospitality and hotel management. At IHM Bhopal, we take pride in our commitment to nurturing future leaders in the ever-evolving hospitality industry. Our mission is to provide a comprehensive and industry-relevant education that equips students with the knowledge, skills, and mindset required to excel in the competitive world of hotel management.
Our dedicated faculty, who bring a wealth of industry experience, are committed to fostering a conducive learning environment. The curriculum at our college is designed to blend theoretical knowledge with practical insights, ensuring that our students are well-prepared for the challenges of the real-world hospitality landscape.
As we strive for excellence, we also understand the importance of industry collaboration. Our partnerships with leading hotels, resorts, and hospitality organizations offer students valuable exposure and internship opportunities, bridging the gap between academia and the professional world.
Our strong alumni network, serves as a catalyst for career advancement, providing a pathway to access a plethora of growth opportunities and industry insights.
Together, let us embark on a path of knowledge, growth, and success in the dynamic realm of hotel management. I promise you a game changing world of possibilities. Your future is our future too so, let’s begin the journey together.
DR. ROHIT SARIN
Principal, IHM Bhopal
WHY CHOOSE US
IHM Bhopal is Committed to Excellence and Focused on Preparing Students for Successful Careers in the Hospitality Industry
Comprehensive Hospitality Education
The curriculum at IHM focuses on academic knowledge and practical experience. We prepare students for the real world by giving them challenging tasks.
Global Reach
Provides global opportunities and international standard facilities for a unique learning experience. Students learn to understand and work in multicultural environments by exposing themselves to the world and learning together. This helps them accept, respect, and work with people from all walks of life.
Active and Vast Alumni Network
Industry Connections
BOARD OF GOVERNORS
Institute of Hotel Management, Bhopal Composition of Board of Governors.
As per Rules and Regulations of Institute of Hotel Management, Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition (Bhopal) Society, Bhopal the Constitution of Members of Governing Body are as follows:-
| # | Rule No | Designation the Board | Composition | Present incumbent | Mode of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4(1)a | Chairman | Nominated by the Central Government As per GOI letter No. 15(5)/95-HMC dated 1.12 1995 the incumbent Principal Secretary Tourism of state Government is the Chairman by virtue of his/her Office. | Shri Sheo Shekhar Shukla, IAS Principal Secretary, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh, Dept. of Tourism | Ex-officio |
| 2 | 4(1)b | Member | Nominated by the State Government The Managing Director, MPSTDC. | The Managing Director Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation, Bhopal | Ex-officio |
| 3 | 4(1)b | Member | Nominated by the State Government The Secretary-Finance, Govt. of MP. | The Secretary, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh, Dept. of Finance | Ex-officio |
| 4 | 4(1)b | Member | Nominated by the State GovernmentThe Deputy Secretary- Tourism, Govt.of MP by virtue of his/her Office. | The Deputy Secretary, Dept. of Tourism, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh | Ex-officio |
| 5 | 4(1)c | Member | Nominated by the Central Government Financial Advisor, GOI, MOT | Shri Chetan Prakash Jain, Joint Secretary and FA, GOI, MOT | Ex-officio |
| 6 | 4(1)c | Member | Nominated by the Central GovernmentAdditional Director General, GOI, MOT | Shri Satvir Singh Director (Studies) NCHMCT, Noida | Ex-officio |
| 7 | 4(1)f | Member Secretary | Principal, Institute of Hotel Management, Bhopal | Shri Anand K. Singh Principal. | Ex-officio |
| # | Rule No | Designation the Board | Composition | Present incumbent | Date of nomination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4(1)d | Member | Nominated by the Central Government An Expert on Catering Technology | Shri Kamal Kant Pant, Principal Institute of Hotel Management, Pusa | 06-12-2018 |
| 2 | 4(1)e | Member | Nominated by the Central Government Tourism Industry Representative | Chef Ajay Sood, Ex-Corporate Chef | 06-12-2018 |
| 3 | 4(1)e | Member | Nominated by the Central Government Tourism Industry Representative | Shri Rajneesh Sabharwal, Ex Vice President, | 06-12-2018 |
